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goethite

noun

Meaning

  1. An iron oxyhydroxide that is the main constituent of rust.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

gothite(English)iron oxide(English)hematite(English)wüstite(English)guildite(English)ferrogedrite(English)gossan(English)goldichite(English)limonite(English)siderite(English)olivine(English)ferric(English)

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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